Global Perspectives. Powerful Partnerships.
Real Results.
November 4 - 6, 2026 | JW Marriott Cannes | Cannes, France
Discover the premier networking event for international restaurant executives and foodservice leaders.
The Premier International Restaurant Industry Conference
The Global Restaurant Leadership Conference (GRLC) is where the world’s most influential restaurant leaders converge to ignite innovation, spark transformative ideas, and shape the future of the industry. This exclusive, invitation-only event is your gateway to the strategies, connections, and inspiration that will set your business apart in a competitive global market.
Why GRLC 2026 Will Redefine Your Business
Forge powerful connections with elite C-suite decision-makers from 50+ countries through purposeful, collaborative discussions.
Celebrate excellence at the Globies and the Restaurant Leader of the Year Award.
Gain exclusive insights from world-class speakers and uncover the innovations driving the global restaurant industry.
Ready to lead the charge in transforming the global foodservice landscape?
Get a Glimpse of GRLC
Explore everything Global Restaurant Leadership Conference has to offer you and your business. With a dynamic agenda and top-notch speakers, this event promises not to disappoint. Whether you're leading a global restaurant brand or supplying the innovations that power it, this is your platform to shape what's next - together.
Agenda
In just three days, Global Restaurant Leadership Conference (GRLC) delivers years' worth of exclusive insights. This event is packed with expert sessions, cutting-edge strategies, and the latest industry research.
Speakers
A roster of top industry experts will join us, sharing their valuable insights and knowledge on the latest trends and challenges in the restaurant industry.
Attendees
Our attendees come from varied backgrounds in the restaurant industry. At GRLC, reconnect with old friends and build new business partnerships.
Sponsors
Our sponsors gain invaluable connections with global restaurant executives, while also showcasing their brand, thought leadership, and more!
Notable Attendees
Experience the Energy of GRLC 2025
Discover the heart of the restaurant industry with Global Restaurant Leadership Conference. Explore the highlights of our 2025 event in Barcelona, Spain, and get ready to meet in Cannes, France in 2026.
Discover New Solutions and Ideas From Our Supplier Partners
Hear from our 2025 Sponsors
From networking opportunities to gaining global insights and participating in exclusive activities, GRLC 2025 in Barcelona offered an unparalleled experience for our sponsors. Hear directly from them as they share their unique perspectives on how GRLC helped them connect, grow, and make a lasting impact in the industry.
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